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suppen

German, verb

suppen is spelled S-U-P-P-E-N (6 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written German, the 32,981st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Suppen is a German verb meaning “to trickle; to drip; to ooze; to leak; to seep; to soak” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Suppen is a different word: “plural of Suppe”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Flüssigkeit abgeben oder absondern”.

What does suppen mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to trickle; to drip; to ooze; to leak; to seep; to soak

    Die Soße suppt durch den Teig.

verb

  1. 1

    to intake soup

  2. 2

    to intake in a fashion in which soup is usually eaten

noun

as Suppen
  1. 1

    plural of Suppe

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Flüssigkeit abgeben oder absondern

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of suppen

  • suppt present singular third-person
  • suppte past
  • gesuppt participle past
  • haben auxiliary
  • suppend participle present
  • suppe first-person indicative present
  • suppst indicative present second-person
  • suppest second-person singular subjunctive
  • suppet plural second-person subjunctive
  • suppten first-person indicative plural
  • supptest indicative preterite second-person
  • supptet indicative plural preterite
  • supp imperative second-person singular
  • habe gesuppt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • haben gesuppt first-person indicative multiword-construction
  • supp! imperative singular
  • suppe! imperative singular
  • suppt! imperative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is suppen in German?

suppen appears 1.3 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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